Sentences with phrase «mental labor thinking»

However, mothers and fathers both spent about 30 percent of the time they were engaged in mental labor thinking about family matters.

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I definitely think it contributed to my mental and physical undoing and unplanned epidural during my first labor.

Although working mothers and fathers are almost as likely to think about family matters throughout the day, only for mothers is this type of mental labor associated with increased stress and negative emotions, according to new research to be presented at the 108th Annual Meeting of the American Sociological Association.

I've been thinking a lot lately (and always, honestly), about women's work, emotional labor, and the mental load — that last being a fairly new way for me to consider a workload I've been managing for years.